{"145211":{"#nid":"145211","#data":{"type":"event","title":"IMPACT Speaker Series presents Gailynn Gluth","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGailynn Gluth, Founder and CEO of Wynsum Arts, will kick off the fall 2012 IMPACT Speaker Series. Wynsum Arts is an organization that helps parents of children with special needs and learning challenges find the most relevant, effective and affordable mobile technologies and online solutions available to help their children become independent learners.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPlease join us for Ms. Gluth\u0027s talk at 4:30pm in the Scheller College of Business, or watch the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.learnitlive.com\/class\/2731\/Gailynn-Gluth\u0022\u003Efree live webcast\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EMore about the Speaker\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAs a mother of a son with Asperger\u0027s Syndrome, Gailynn spent countless hours searching for effective, research-driven tools to help her son; sorting through hundreds of books and websites while navigating through a maze of paperwork for schools, therapists and programs. She realized that there was an enormous need to simplify, organize, and streamline these tools and that\u0027s when the idea for Wynsum Arts was born.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGailynn started Wynsum Arts after a successful career as a director at Starbucks Coffee Company.\u0026nbsp; She is a skilled consultant and executive-level project manager with extensive experience in taking concepts to global implementation. She is a 2011 LEND Fellow and is actively involved in the special needs, developmental disabilities, and autism communities.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAbout the Impact Speaker Series\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESince 2002, the IMPACT Speaker Series has brought highly successful business leaders from a variety of industries to campus to share their experiences and give advice to students and other entrepreneurs on topics ranging from \u0022building a venture around intellectual capital\u0022 to \u0022successful entrepreneurship in large organizations\u0022 and \u0022socially responsible leadership\u0022. The weekly series provides Georgia Tech students, alumni and the Atlanta business community an opportunity to network and learn from successful entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and notable business and non-profit leaders. Events for the series take place in LeCraw Auditorium in the Scheller College of Business at 4:30 pm on Wednesdays, unless otherwise noted. \u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe series is free and open to the public, and reservations are not required.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGailynn Gluth is the founder and CEO of Wynsum Arts. On Wednesday, September 5 she will kick off the Fall 2012 IMPACT Speaker Series, a weekly presentation sponsored by the Institute for Leadership and Entrepreneurship.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Gailynn Gluth is the founder and CEO of Wynsum Arts, an organization dedicated to providing access to technology for children with special needs."}],"uid":"27336","created_gmt":"2012-08-09 15:37:05","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:59:24","author":"Dori Pap","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2012-09-05T17:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2012-09-05T18:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2012-09-05T18:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2012-09-05 21:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2012-09-05 22:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2012-09-05 22:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/ile.gatech.edu\/impact.html","title":"IMPACT Speaker Series"},{"url":"http:\/\/ile.gatech.edu\/","title":"Institute for Leadership and Entrepreneurship"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.learnitlive.com\/class\/2731\/Gailynn-Gluth","title":"Webcast provided by Learn it Live"}],"groups":[],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"40031","name":"Asperger\u0027s"},{"id":"40051","name":"learning disability solutions"},{"id":"40011","name":"mobile technology"},{"id":"167683","name":"special needs"},{"id":"40041","name":"Wynsum Arts"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDori Pap\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:dori.pap@ile.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Edori.pap@ile.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}